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Does “Victorian” Really Have Any Meaning?
Research No. 498

Does “Victorian” Really Have Any Meaning?

Photo courtesy of Liveauctioneers Now that we’ve tackled the semantics of Empire vs. Late Classical, let’s take a crack at something larger – the word “Victorian.” Does “Victorian” really have any meaning?